used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
an occurrence of something
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
CONFIRMEDadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading LECTURE V.—FAITH CONFIRMED.
earthlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθli/
of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
encouragementnounUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/
the expression of approval and support
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
enemy'snounUS /ˈenəmiz/
possessive form of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
divisible by two
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading LECTURE V.—FAITH CONFIRMED.
foenounUS /foʊ/
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
Gideon
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From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
LECTUREverbUS /ˈlektʃər/
deliver a lecture or talk
From this reading LECTURE V.—FAITH CONFIRMED.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
mindfuladjectiveUS /ˈmaɪndfəl/
bearing in mind; attentive to
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
propnounUS /prɑːp/
a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
propsnounUS /prɑːps/
proper respect
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
remembereth
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From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
removeth
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From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
supportsnounUS /səˈpɔːrts/
plural of “support” — the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
carry out
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Lord is mindful of His own, He remembereth His people.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
the act of testing something
From this reading He may, indeed, permit faith to be put to sharp trial, but His love supports His servant through it.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If, as in the case of Gideon, God removeth earthly friends; if He take from us the prop of human aid, He can supply other props, and even from the enemy’s camp.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading LECTURE V.—FAITH CONFIRMED.
at the time that
From this reading When friends are silent, encouragement can come from the lips of a foe.
